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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1960

Page

21

Green Bay Native Linked to Pine Ridge Tanker Sinking

Raymond Brazner of Odenton Maryland named among seven men possibly aboard the Pine Ridge tanker that broke up off Cape Hatteras North Carolina. Keystone Shipping Co says seven men still unaccounted for in rescue. Brazner listed as relief radio operator. his status aboard unconfirmed.

Green Bay Raymond Brazner Odenton Pine Ridge Cape Hatteras N.C Frank Brazner Keystone Shipping Co Brazner June

Gale Trempealeau Men Injured In Crash Near Galesville

Two Trempealeau County residents were injured in a noon crash at a township road intersection north of the old Four-Mile House between Galesville and Trempealeau. Ray Olson, 36, a technician for Tri-State Breeders Co-op, was treated for a head bump and chin cut and remained hospitalized. Tony Raymond, 16, was released after minor injuries. Olson’s car was hit broadside by Raymond’s vehicle and rolled over, stopping 60 feet away in a field.

Galesville Wis Trempealeau County Trempealeau Ray Olson Tri-State Breeders Co-op St. Francis Hospital la Crosse Delores Shannon Chin Tony Raymond Olson Raymond

Tri State Deaths Glen Shepherd Genoa and Harold Jones

Glen V Shepherd 49, formerly of Genoa, died in Portland after a long illness. A WWII veteran born Oct 3 1911 in La Farge he served with the 328th Field Artillery Battalion in Italy. Survived by wife Grace son Gary and four daughters, plus siblings. Services in Portland. Harold Jones 79 died in a Spring Grove hospital. Born Sept 27 1881 Hesper Iowa he studied chemical engineering and married Bessie Weiss. Burial in Mabel Cemetery.

Genoa Wis Glen V. Shepherd Portland Ore Mr. Shepherd la Farge 328Th Field Artillery Italy Grace Red Wing Minn Gary Glenda Fay Cindy Roscoe Lansing Iowa Herman Victor Bendel Fred Turk la Crosse Greg Venner Gays Mills Larry Halvorson Rochester A. J. Rose and Sons Funeral Portland Cemetery Mabel, Minn Mengis Harold Jones Spring Grove Hospital Donn Downall Mabel Cemetery Mr. Jones Hesper Albert Jones Chicago Columbus Ohio Bessie Weiss Mabel Marian Collins Princeton N.J Grace Tollefson

Forecast Summary for January 24 2000 Weather

Preview of U S Weather Bureau forecast to 700 A M EST notes the previous night’s low and the prior day’s high around 50 degrees. Limited readable details present.

U.S. Weather Bureau

Santa Barbara Engineer Uses Vacations to Aid Mexican Needy

Robert Bennett a Santa Barbara telephone company engineer turns annual vacations into charity trips into remote Mexican communities. He loads clothing food and drug samples for orphanages and families and plans a three week journey starting after Christmas with his wife and five children. Local doctors and neighbors aid the effort and the family keeps no belongings beyond what they wear.

Robert Bennett Bennett Mexico Mexico City Winifred Johnny Donny Joanne Bobby Maria Santa Barbara General Telephone Co Baja California Tijuana Casa de Cuna Chula Vista U. S

La Crescent Lodge Installs Officers

La Crescent Minn La Crescent Lodge 20 AF AM installs Worshipful Master LeRoy Harris and a slate of officers including Alex Butcher Sidney Scoville Ralph Jones Walter Webster Rudy Newhouse Walter Huebner Thomas Elmer Richard Goss Allen Charley Ernest Petersen and Edward Hasselbusch at Morning Star Lodge meeting. Irvin Yester assisted by Harry Davis. Oysters were served.

Oil Burner Floods Home as Water Pipe Lapses

A flooded oil burner at Roger Parmenter residence 1318 Adams St caused damage on December 22 at 9 12 p m. The following day December 23 at 10 09 a m a loose water pipe affected John Hotchkiss residence.

Roger Parmenter Adams St John Hotchkiss

Finances of La Crosse Inter-State Fair Association 1960

Audited financial statement shows assets totaling 345 513.27 with liabilities notes payable of 41 000.00 and mortgage loans of 100 000.00. Receipts include advertising 973.28 space and privileges 7 411.05 and exhibitors tickets 839.50. disbursements list grants, maintenance, insurance, utilities, and staff costs. Signed by auditing committee Harry D. Newburg T. N. Nustad and secretary Frisch. Notary Melba Krett dated December 21 1960.

LA Iss Wradeves la Crosse Faceu Dana Eee Puaboe Harry D. Newburg T. N. Nustad H W. Frisch Melba Krett la Crosse County Wisconsin

Mrs Delores Shannon dies in childbirth in Marshfield

Mauston Wisconsin Mrs Delores Shannon 28 died Wednesday in a Marshfield hospital during childbirth along with the infant. Services set for 9 am Saturday at St Patrick Catholic Church Rev John Murphy to officiate Burial in church cemetery Friends may call after 3 pm Friday at Crandall Funeral Home Surviving husband Dr B J Shannon one son Shawn parents Mr and Mrs Peter Olson Pepin one brother Robert Pepin and one sister Mrs LaVerne Lerum Seymour

Mauston Wis Delores Shannon Marshfield St. Patrick's Catholic Church John Murphy Cranda L Funeral Home B. J Shannon Shawn Peter Olson Pepin Robert LaVerne Lerum Seymour

Harold Feldman 57 dies in Mauston Wisconsin

Harold Feldman 57 died Thursday morning in Mauston Wisconsin. Services scheduled for 2 p m Saturday at St Paul s Evangelical Lutheran Church with burial in Mauston Cemetery. Funeral home visitation after 2 p m Friday at Crandall Funeral Home. Feldman born April 6 1903 in Belvidere Illinois lived in Mauston since age ten. Survived by father William two sisters Violet Massman and Lucille Nichols Mauston one brother Raymond Mauston one daughter Mrs Tom Wright Mauston and two grandchildren.

Mauston Wis Harold Feldman St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Mauston Ceme Mr. Feldman Belvidere William Violet Massman Chicago Lucille Nichols Raymond Tom Wright

City Illness Admissions Prompt Local Hospital Transfers

Dec 22 3 24 p m Joseph Powers 60 of 1649 Liberty St taken to Lutheran Hospital illness Dec 22 10 03 p m Robert Stevens 74 of 236 S 23rd St taken to St Francis Hospital illness Dec 23 6 09 a m Mrs Vivian Mezera 23 of 1242 S 11th St taken to St Ann s Hospital illness

Joseph Powers Liberty St Lutheran Hospital Robert Stevens S. 23Rd St St. Francis Hospital Vivian Mezera S. 11Th St St. Ann's Hospital

Decision on Apple Festival Carnival Location

Apple Festival Board of LA CRESCENT Minnesota will ask the Village Council for a 1961 carnival and concessions site decision. Controversy over 1960 location prompted prompt action to set a course of action by the directors before their annual meeting on January 21, 1961.

Births in area include two at Grandview and Naeve hospitals

At Grandview Hospital two births reported: December 20 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles Subera Benson Trailer Court and December 21 a son to Mr and Mrs Glen Howe 1116 S 16th St Karen Shear. At Naeve Hospital December 14 a daughter Terrie Ann to Mr and Mrs Wayne Pieper Albert Lea Sandra Johnson notes parents formerly of Cashton.

Tammy Renee Charles Subera Benson Trailer Court Karen Shear Glen Howe 16Th St Lo Lene Wacholz Terrie Ann Wayne Pieper Albert Lea Sandra Johnson Cashton

Aquinas Students Make Christmas Baskets

Needy families receive gift baskets prepared by Aquinas students after the Golden Mass. Each student contributed a item and an unconsecrated host was placed on the altar during offertory. Homeroom presidents then organized basket delivery.

Aquinas

Weather Record La Crosse and Vicinity

Weather summary shows warmer tonight with light snow ending. Saturday partly cloudy with a little warmth. Northern Minnesota colder, Iowa partly cloudy and warmer tonight into Saturday. Shippers forecast projects five days of above normal temperatures with light warming tonight. precipitation around one tenth of an inch with light snow Friday night and Saturday.

New York Pennsylvania Upper Great Lakes Mid-Mississippi Valley Great Lakes Mississippi Valley Plains States South Atlantic Coast Lacrosse Minnesota Iowa la Crosse

River Readings Station Flood Stage Change Report

River readings show flood stage at River Readings Station with 24 hour change noted. Data lists time of sunrise Saturday at 7 08 and sunset Saturday at 4 00 with stage and precipitation details embedded in the fragment.

Necedah Man Gets Probation For $41 Theft

Harold Dvorak of Necedah was placed on six months probation after pleading guilty to withholding 41 dollars owed to the Village of Necedah. The village board claimed he kept their share of cesspool cleaning charges, set at 3 dollars of a 5 dollar fee. Judge William Curran ordered repayment within 90 days.

Mauston Wis Harold Dvorak Necedah Warren Johnson Dvorak William Curran

Will and heirs probate for Julius P. Johnson sought in Holmen WI

Wisconsin La Crosse County probate court sets January 17 1961 for hearing on the will and heirship of Julius P. Johnson deceased with notices to creditors due by March 27 1961 and claims to be examined March 28 1961. attorney and court officials identified. A liquor license application for Erling C Helgeson of Stoddard WI and a public sale of a 1957 Studebaker at DeMann Motors lot listed with terms cash and bid rights reserved.

Wisconsin la Crosse County Julius P. Johnson Julius Johnson Holmen City of la Crosse County of la Crosse State of Eugene A. Toepel Robert J. Schreiter Sot Hoeschier Bidg la Crosse Erling C. Helgeson Stoddard Studebaker DeMann Motors No. 6Th St Bernard Raymond Farnam &J Commercial Credit Corporation Commercial Credit Corp State of Wisconsin Esther M. Galtz Earl H. Colver Elsie C. Colver Gerb-Janni Lumber Company Minnesota da Leemann Lumber & Coal Company la Crosse Trailer Corporation Wisconsin Corporation Amy Ferguson A.D Robert J. Jenkins Linker Building Georgina Johnson O'Delia Krome Georgina Riome Burns Durand Smith Rubdee la Crosse i Lucille Scherdin Breele

Notice to Contractors for City Storm Sewer Work

City of La Crosse invites proposals for storm sewer installation on multiple streets including George St Maple St and Travis St with 380 linear feet and 20th St 15th St 4 segments. bids due January 10 1961. Requires performance bonds certificates of organization proof of responsibility and wage-compliant pay. plans available from City Engineer for $5 deposit.

City of la Crosse Board of Public Works City of la Crosse Wisconsin George St St. Cloud &J Winneshiek Rd Maple St Travis St 15Th St 20Th St C.B San. Sewer

Wanted: cook or helper for hotel kitchen training

WANTED cook or cook's helper or Will train one interested in the food business and willing to learn Must be over 21. Apply Hotel Stoddard. CONTRACT TRUCKMEN make 8$'s. Trailer furnished. If over 23 write MAYFLOWER Box 107 Indianapolis 6. WANTED Married man for farm work references year round work. Write T-995 Tribune.

Tribune Hoeschler Connorgan la Crosse Plac Loc Company Wisconsin Logan Sentry Enterprise Hillsboro Wis Hotel Stoddard Mayflower Indianapolis

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